Senior Architectural Drafter

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work

Career development support

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Senior Architectural Drafter to join our client in a fully remote arrangement. You will produce detailed drawings and documentation for a range of architectural projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years' experience, expert proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD, and a solid understanding of construction methods, materials, and building regulations.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as an architectural drafter.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and remotely.

Responsibilities

• Produce complex and detailed architectural drawings, plans, sections, and elevations using CAD and BIM software.
• Lead the development and maintenance of 3D models in Revit for design and documentation purposes.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants to integrate all project elements accurately.
• Manage drawing revisions and ensure all documentation is up-to-date and compliant.
• Assist in the preparation of construction documentation, specifications, and tender packages.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior drafting staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent worker

Education

NDip in Architectural Technology

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Our client is actively seeking a seasoned Senior Architectural Drafter to join their expanding team, offering a fully remote working arrangement. This pivotal role involves producing highly detailed technical drawings and documentation for a wide range of architectural projects. You will be responsible for ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to project specifications and industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute their expertise to significant projects while enjoying the flexibility and autonomy of a remote position.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce complex and detailed architectural drawings, plans, sections, and elevations using CAD and BIM software.
• Lead the development and maintenance of 3D models in Revit for design and documentation purposes.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants to integrate all project elements accurately.
• Manage drawing revisions and ensure all documentation is up-to-date and compliant.
• Assist in the preparation of construction documentation, specifications, and tender packages.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior drafting staff.

Requirements

• National Diploma or equivalent in Architectural Technology or Draughting.
• Over 7 years of experience as an Architectural Drafter, with a proven track record on diverse projects.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is non-negotiable.
• In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with extensive experience and remote status.
• Full remote work flexibility, allowing for a great work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work on challenging and high-profile projects.
• Access to the latest design software and technology.
• Support for professional development and continuous learning.